Rail accident news – Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express
Injured persons being treated at a hospital in Andhra Pradesh’s Parvathipuram
Relief and rescue operations in full swing, efforts are on to provide medical assistance to victims: Anil Saxena, Railways spokesperson
At least 23 passengers died and many were left injured as seven coaches and the engine of the Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express train derailed near Kuneru station in Andhra Pradesh late on Saturday night. The incident took place around 11 PM when the train was going to Bhubaneswar.